καίω kaiō · G2545

to kindle/burn

καίω ; [in LXX for בָּעַר, יָקַד, שָׂרַף, etc. ; ] ; 1. to kindle, light: with accusative, λύχνον, Mat.5:15; pass., to be lighted, to burn: ptcp., Luk.12:35, Rev.4:5 8:10 19:20; πυρί Heb.12:18, Rev.8:8 21:8; metaphorically, Luk.24:32, Jhn.5:35. ; 2. to burn, destroy by fire: pass., Jhn.15:6, 1Co.13:3.† ; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

καίω, ; Attic dialect κάω [ᾱ], imperfect ἔκαιον [], Epic dialect καῖον []: future καύσω []: aorist 1 ἔκαυσα []; Epic dialect ἔκηα (certain active and middle forms have κει- in codices of []; 3rd.pers. singular ἔκηε (ν) []; unaugm. κῆεν []; 3rd.pers. plural ἔκηαν (variant{ἔκειαν}) [] codices; 1st pers. plural subjunctive κείομεν [] (κατα-), []; infinitive κῆαι []; participle κείαντες [], Attic dialect κέαντες []perfect κέκαυκα [] —middle, aorist 1 ἐκαυσάμην []; Epic dialect κείαντο, κειάμενοι, …

Where it's used 11 times

Matthew 5:15 · Luke 12:35 · Luke 24:32 · John 5:35 · John 15:6 · Hebrews 12:18 · Revelation 4:5 · Revelation 8:8 · Revelation 8:10 · Revelation 19:20 · Revelation 21:8

Source: TBESG G2545; TFLSJ G2545

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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